Sony BRAVIA 2 II K43S20M2 43"
Sony
71 Overall Score
vs
Pioneer PN43-R851-26U 42.5"
Pioneer
42 Overall Score
Scores
Smart Home
Budget
Streaming
Portable
Outdoor
Corporate
Gaming
Sports
Movies
Specifications
| Sony BRAVIA 2 II K43S20M2 43" | Pioneer PN43-R851-26U 42.5" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 43" | 42.5" |
| Resolution | 4K | 4K |
| Panel Type | LED | LED |
| Backlight | Direct LED | Direct LED |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | — |
| Curved | ✗ | ✗ |
| Picture Quality | ||
| Motion Tech | Motionflow XR 240 | — |
| Processor | 4K Processor X1 | — |
| HDR | ||
| HDR Formats | HDR10, HLG | HDR 10 |
| Dolby Vision | ✗ | ✗ |
| HDR10+ | ✗ | ✗ |
| HLG | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Gaming | ||
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| ALLM | ✓★ | — |
| Game Mode | ✓★ | — |
| Smart TV | ||
| Platform | Google TV | Roku TV |
| Voice Assistant | Google Assistant | Not Applicable |
| Screen Mirroring | Apple AirPlay 2 | Apple AirPlay, Chromecast |
| Audio | ||
| Speaker Config | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Wattage | 20W★ | — |
| Dolby Atmos | ✗ | ✗ |
| Surround Sound | Dolby Atmos | Dolby Audio |
| eARC | ✓ | ✓ |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 4 | 4 |
| HDMI Version | 2.1 | 2.1 |
| USB Ports | 2 | 2 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E★ | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3★ | — |
| Ethernet | ✓ | ✓ |
| Optical Audio | ✓ | ✓ |
| VESA Mount | 200x200 | 200mm x 300mm |
| Power & Size | ||
| Power | 95W★ | — |
| Energy Star | ✗ | ✗ |
| Annual Energy | 180 kWh | 117 kWh★ |
| Weight | 7.80 kg | 5.85 kg★ |
Pros & Cons
Sony BRAVIA 2 II K43S20M2 43"
- Strong connectivity (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong social proof (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong smart (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
Pioneer PN43-R851-26U 42.5"
- Strong social proof (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong connectivity (79th percentile)
- Strong smart (78th percentile)
- Below average display (6th percentile)6th %ile
- Below average hdr (34th percentile)
Pricing
Sony BRAVIA 2 II K43S20M2 43"0.179score per dollar
vs
Pioneer PN43-R851-26U 42.5"0.300score per dollar
Pioneer PN43-R851-26U 42.5" offers 1.7x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Sony BRAVIA 2 II K43S20M2 43"
Scores 71 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 7 of 35 specs.
